Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Reviews:

John Heritage, Fatima H. M'Zali, Deborah Gascoyne-Binzi, and Peter M. Hawkey

Evolution and spread of SHV extended-spectrum ß-lactamases in Gram-negative bacteria
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1999 44: 309-318; doi:10.1093/jac/44.3.309 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. J. Weinbren

Pharmacokinetics of antibiotics in burn patients
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1999 44: 319-327; doi:10.1093/jac/44.3.319 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Original articles:

Whasun O. Chung, Keiko Young, Zhongtai Leng, and Marilyn C. Roberts

Mobile elements carrying ermFand tetQ genes in Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1999 44: 329-335; doi:10.1093/jac/44.3.329 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ken Sato, Noriyuki Sato, Hiroyuki Shimizu, Takahumi Tsutiya, Hiroki Takahashi, Satoru Kakizaki, Hisashi Takayama, Hitoshi Takagi, and Masatomo Mori

Faropenem enhances superoxide anion production by human neutrophils in vitro
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1999 44: 337-341; doi:10.1093/jac/44.3.337 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jeffrey R. Aeschlimann, Glenn W. Kaatz, and Michael J. Rybak

The effects of NorA inhibition on the activities of levofloxacin, ciprofloxacin and norfloxacin against two genetically related strains of Staphylococcus aureus in an in-vitro infection model
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1999 44: 343-349; doi:10.1093/jac/44.3.343 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. De Giusti, L. Pacifico, D. Tufi, A. Panero, A. Boccia, and C. Chiesa

Phenotypic detection of nosocomial mecA-positive coagulase-negative staphylococci from neonates
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1999 44: 351-358; doi:10.1093/jac/44.3.351 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. P. Barrett, M. A. Savage, M. P. Rebec, A. Guyot, N. Andrews, and S. B. Shrimpton

Antibiotic sensitivity of bacteria associated with community-acquired urinary tract infection in Britain
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1999 44: 359-365; doi:10.1093/jac/44.3.359 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

G. Höffken, R. Pasold, K. H. Pflüger, J. Finke, A. A. Fauser, H. Szelenyi, and J. Wagner

An open, randomized, multicentre study comparing the use of low-dose ceftazidime or cefotaxime, both in combination with netilmicin, in febrile neutropenic patients
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1999 44: 367-376; doi:10.1093/jac/44.3.367 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Brief reports:

Nancy D. Hanson, Kenneth S. Thomson, Ellen Smith Moland, Christine C. Sanders, Gerald Berthold, and Robert G. Penn

Molecular characterization of a multiply resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae encoding ESBLs and a plasmid-mediated AmpC
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1999 44: 377-380; doi:10.1093/jac/44.3.377 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Glenn A. Pankuch, Dianne B. Hoellman, Michael R. Jacobs, and Peter C. Appelbaum

Antipneumococcal activity of MEN 10700, a new penem, compared with other compounds, by MIC and time–kill kinetics
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1999 44: 381-384; doi:10.1093/jac/44.3.381 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. Alkawash, M. Head, I. Alshami, and J. S. Soothill

The effect of human lactoferrin on the MICs of doxycycline and rifampicin for Burkholderia cepacia and Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1999 44: 385-387; doi:10.1093/jac/44.3.385 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ya Li Wu, Eileen M. Scott, Alain Li Wan Po, and Vicki N. Tariq

Ability of azlocillin and tobramycin in combination to delay or prevent resistance development in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1999 44: 389-392; doi:10.1093/jac/44.3.389 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. H. Gillespie and O. Billington

Activity of moxifloxacin against mycobacteria
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1999 44: 393-395; doi:10.1093/jac/44.3.393 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. J. Carrillo-Muñoz, G. Quindós, C. Tur, M. T. Ruesga, Y. Miranda, O. del Valle, P. A. Cossum, and T. L. Wallace

In-vitro antifungal activity of liposomal nystatin in comparison with nystatin, amphotericin B cholesteryl sulphate, liposomal amphotericin B, amphotericin B lipid complex, amphotericin B desoxycholate, fluconazole and itraconazole
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1999 44: 397-401; doi:10.1093/jac/44.3.397 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Andrea Giacometti, Oscar Cirioni, Francesco Barchiesi, Francesca Caselli, and Giorgio Scalise

In-vitro activity of polycationic peptides against Cryptosporidium parvum, Pneumocystis carinii and yeast clinical isolates
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1999 44: 403-406; doi:10.1093/jac/44.3.403 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Amelia Sánchez, Jesús López-Herce, Elisa Cueto, Angel Carrillo, and Ramón Moral

Teicoplanin pharmacokinetics in critically ill paediatric patients
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1999 44: 407-409; doi:10.1093/jac/44.3.407 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Lisa A. Jackson, Douglas K. Stewart, San-Pin Wang, Dennis B. Cooke, Truman Cantrell, and J. Thomas Grayston

Safety and effect on anti-Chlamydia pneumoniae antibody titres of a 1 month course of daily azithromycin in adults with coronary artery disease
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1999 44: 411-414; doi:10.1093/jac/44.3.411 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Correspondence:

Shuichi Miyazaki, Yoshikazu Ishii, Akira Ohno, Nobuhiko Furuya, Tetsuya Matsumoto, Kazuhiro Tateda, and Keizo Yamaguchi

In-vitro activities of 11 antibiotics against vancomycin-resistant enterococci isolated in Japan
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1999 44: 415-416; doi:10.1093/jac/44.3.415 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Miriam Shaharabany, Natan Gollop, Samuel Ravin, Eliahu Golomb, Luiz DeMarco, Paulo Cesar Ferreira, Wolfanga L. Boson, and Eitan Friedman

Naturally occurring antibacterial activities of avian and crocodile tissues
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1999 44: 416-418; doi:10.1093/jac/44.3.416 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. M. T. Hamilton-Miller and Saroj Shah

Effect of antibiotic concentration on the killing of Staphylococcus aureus and Enterococcus faecalis: comparison of the novel penem, Men 10700, with other ß-lactam antibiotics
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1999 44: 418-420; doi:10.1093/jac/44.3.418 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Book reviews:

Chris Linton

Rapid Detection of Infectious Agents
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1999 44: 421; doi:10.1093/jac/44.3.421 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Michael Millar

Biotherapeutic Agents and Infectious Diseases
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1999 44: 421a-422a; doi:10.1093/jac/44.3.421a [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

John R. W. Govan

Pseudomonas
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1999 44: 422; doi:10.1093/jac/44.3.422 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Dr M. Wilson

Bacterial Infections of Humans: Epidemiology and Control, 3rd Edition
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1999 44: 422a-423a; doi:10.1093/jac/44.3.422a [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Dr Robert C. Spencer

The White Death—A History of Tuberculosis
J. Antimicrob. Chemother. 1999 44: 423; doi:10.1093/jac/44.3.423 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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